three people are dead after i asmall plane crashed yesterday in a home in jackson, mississippi. now, the single engine plane reportedly had engine trouble shortly after taking off from the airport. witnesses say it sounded like it was sputtering as if it was out of gas moments before it went down. the three people killed were passengers on the plane. one person escaped the home with minor injuries. >>> an unexpected twist in the trial of the man accused of being the east coast rapist. aaron thomas was expected to plead guilty yesterday in a manassas courtroom but then suddenly decided not to. just a few days ago, he signed a plea deal after prosecutors agreed to drop gun charges against him. thomas agreed in writing to admit his guilt in the rape of two girls behind a dale city shopping mall. dna tests have linked thomas to 17 rapes in four states. if convicted, he could face life in prison. >>> the man who accused kevin clash of having a sexual relationship with him when he was a teenager is recanting his story now. man says his relationship with the sesame street actor was adu